Santa Barbara Wine Country Bike Tour

by Trek Travel
Region
santa barbara
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Experience Santa Barbara and Los Olivos at their best, with rides that range from relaxed coastal miles to rewarding mountain climbs. Pedal quiet backcountry roads through vineyard country, then unwind at refined accommodations with Pacific views and the calm of the Santa Ynez foothills. Savor acclaimed pinot noir and chardonnay through curated tastings and vineyard visits, and enjoy farm-to-table dining that highlights fresh local produce and seafood. With mild temperatures and ample sunshine most of the year, this region is a haven for cyclists and a must-visit destination for wine and food lovers alike.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Pedal the palm-lined streets of Hope Ranch and explore the trendy Funk Zone

28 km 940 m

D1

Pedal the palm-lined streets of Hope Ranch and explore the trendy Funk Zone

Day 2: Enjoy breathtaking views from East Mountain Drive and savor dinner at one of Santa Barbara's celebrated restaurants

23 km 2140 m

D1

Enjoy breathtaking views from East Mountain Drive and savor dinner at one of Santa Barbara's celebrated restaurants

Day 3: Roll through luxurious Montecito and past Butterfly Beach

19 km 1450 m

D1

Roll through luxurious Montecito and past Butterfly Beach

Day 4: Ride into Santa Ynez Valley wine country and enjoy an evening in Los Olivos

30 km 1920 m

D1

Ride into Santa Ynez Valley wine country and enjoy an evening in Los Olivos

Day 5: Explore the Foxen Canyon wine trail and visit the renowned Fess Parker Winery

23 km 1685 m

D1

Explore the Foxen Canyon wine trail and visit the renowned Fess Parker Winery

Day 6: Take a final morning spin to the Danish town of Solvang

13 km 770 m

D1

Take a final morning spin to the Danish town of Solvang

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the santa barbara

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